Fund Accounting - Associate

We are a provider of specialized fund administration services for Managers and General Partners of private equity funds, specifically: Buy‐out, Venture Capital, Real Estate and Fund‐of‐ Funds. For new General Partners, we provide consulting services to help accelerate the launch of their funds in addition to our full fund administration services. For established General Partners, we provide administration services and technology to whole fund families or select funds, to help scale their fund operations rapidly and efficiently.
Position Overview:
Standish Management is looking for associates to join our fund administration team. With guidance from the team members, the Associate oversees the administrative support and the investor relations related to client funds. These responsibilities range from data entry into the client reporting software to compiling quarterly reports for limited partners and from investor correspondence to addressing the accounts payables and receivables for the clients.
Responsibilities:
Data entry of financial and client information into recordkeeping system
Serve as an essential part of the fund administration team
Responsible for maintaining and updating various filing system
Assisting with the preparation of information and data for capital calls, distributions, and allocations to investors
Corresponding with investors’ requests regarding the fund information
Responsible for the clients’ management companies accounts payables and receivables
Monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and quarterly reporting to the Limited Partners
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance related field
Strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 GPA)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Familiarity with QuickBooks (not required, is a plus)
Knowledge of various investment accounting concepts
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to work in a team and individually
Ability to effectively communicate to team members
Strong organizational skills and work ethic
Benefits Include:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, along with life insurance, Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
Comprehensive disability/maternity and paternity plans
401K
Flexible Vacation Plan
Sick Time Accrual Plan
Standard holidays along with year-end office closure
We provide a flexible work environment for all employees.
Compensation: $64,000+
*Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience and qualifications.